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Jackass Brandy [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-04-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Distilling Industries (Food Ind.)
  • Translation and Interpretation
CONT

The bootlegger's products were seldom of high quality. For instance, Jackass Brandy was discovered to cause internal bleeding and Yack Yack Bourbon was found to be nothing more than a mixture of burnt sugar and iodine.

OBS

A name given to contraband alcohol in honor of the donkeys that used to transport the liquor on their back.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Distillerie (Alimentation)
  • Traduction et interprétation
OBS

Alcool illicite fait maison.

Spanish

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